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Joseph Idegwu

Work experience
•    Over 20 year’s Enterprise Risk Management, Corporate Governance and Risk Assessment Advisory professional experience, spanning over Regulatory Compliance and Governance, Anti-Money Laundering & Terrorist Financing, Financial Crimes Investigation and Fraud Management, Anti-Bribery/Anti-Corruption and Cyber Security. 
•    Financial industry professional designations as an Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS), Association of Certified Financial Crime Specialists (ACFCS) and Financial Intelligence Specialist (FIS) certified. 
•    A proven track record of successfully delivering projects in Compliance and Regulatory Change, Quality Assurance, With vast experience in platform Migration, Process Re-engineering and Improvement. 

Core Strength, Values and special Skills
•    Experience implementing excellent quality outcome, environmental/social responsibility, governance framework, risk management, fiscal responsibilities, funding and legal/regulatory compliance.
•    Demonstrated skills in financial and risk management, corporate governance, change management and leadership, quality performance and improvement competencies.
•    Effectively consult with stakeholders; engage Partners in identifying, assessing, managing and implementing strategic plan. 
•    Critical thinker and consensus builder with strong awareness of diversity, equity and inclusiveness, with ability to deal with conflicting points of view and make valuable contribution to the board decision making process. 
•    Solution oriented, and well-developed oversight and organizational awareness skills to ensure that key details of strategic plans and corporate governance are properly executed. 
•    A strong culture of transparency and open communication in a manner that permit an atmosphere were conflicting views can be expressed on the way to reaching a board resolution.  

Board Experience and other Volunteering Roles
•    Previous experience on other Boards of Directors and positions held on those boards:
•    Over 4 years’ experience as a director and Board member of DCAS
•    3 years’ experience as Board Treasurer
•    3 years’ experience as Chairman of the Finance Committee
•    3 years as executive Board member
•    4 years’ experience as a member of the Service Quality and Outcome Committee 

Any other volunteer experience
Canadian Redcross Emergency Response Team.

Education
•    PhD. Sociology: University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland.
(Research Area: International Conflicts and Security, Political Sociology)
•    MA. Intelligence and Security Studies: University of Salford, Manchester, England.
(Terrorism, International Security & Crime Investigation, counterintelligence & Espionage) 
•    BSc. Government and Public Administration: Abia State University, Nigeria.
(Politics, Government Business and Strategic Studies)